GCF is an international science-based conservation organisation that provides innovative approaches to save giraffe in the wild.
GCF is the go-to organisation for giraffe conservation that is proactive and reactive, with a strong collaborative and dynamic team working within a network of partners at all scales.
GCF is the leader in supporting a sustainable future for giraffe in/and their natural habitats.
GCF will continue to organically grow and increase awareness to save giraffe in the wild.
What drives GCF?
To be a bold, independent organisation
To not be regimented
To be disciplined and always on
To not over-promise
To be passionate
To not be afraid of pushing boundaries
To be an open book
To not be precious
To build trustworthy partnerships and relationships
What are our objectives?
To support the conservation of viable and existing habitat for giraffe;
To identify key threats to giraffe in Africa and develop innovative ways to mitigate these;
To raise awareness for and promote the value of giraffe conservation in African Range States and internationally;
To plan, develop, implement and administer projects and programmes, including the appointment of project staff, in support of its primary aim, and in co-operation with local communities and partner institutions as appropriate;
To collaborate with local, national and international partners on giraffe conservation efforts in the interests of giraffe conservation in African Range States; raise funds for giraffe conservation and management across Africa; and
To maintain a close working relationship with the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group (GOSG) to provide comprehensive awareness and technical support.
